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Brendan Murray, Jim Haynes, Ricardo Da Silva – The Bus – Tonight! 1

If you’re in the East Bay tonight!…

Brendan Murray / Jim Haynes / Ricardo Da Silva
The Bus at The Albany Bulb
The Bus will be parked at the Bulb by 630. Show starts at 730. Show must end by sundown.

Reckon The Earth – ATA – This Friday 0

Tashi Wada, Madison Brookshire, Zach Iannazzi and others.

RECKON THE EARTH

Minong, I slept. Vera Brunner Sung. Color 16mm silent film. 5 minutes. 2010.
Piensa en Mi. Alexandra Cuesta. Color 16mm sound film. 15 minutes. 2009.
OPENING. Madison Brookshire. Color 16mm film, sound and silent with live music. 25 minutes. 2007.
Music performed by Ezra Buchla, Laura Steenberge and Tashi Wada.
-Intermission-
Merciful Men. Ben Rodkin. Black and white digitized super-16mm with stereo sound. 11 minutes. 2011.
TARP. Zach Iannazzi. Black and white 16mm silent film. 3 minutes. 2011.
CASTAIC LAKE. Brigid McCaffrey. Color 16mm sound film. 28½ minutes. 2010.

Friday, June 17, 2011, 8:00 pm, $6-$10
Artists’ Television Access
992 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 824-3890

More info here.

Triptych – The Music of Eliane Radigue – 12 – 26 June, London 0

Mission Eye & Ear – Paul Clipson with Darren Johnston & Others – ATA – Tonight! 0

Paul Clipson
Kerry Laitala
Aaron Novik
Konrad Steiner
Matt Ingalls

$8-10
8pm Friday, June 3

More info here.

Artists’ Television Access
992 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 824-3890

GAMAN – A CEREMONY FOR JAPAN 0

Another Japanese benefit compilation (featuring a number of Root Strata friends) courtesy of the Electric Temple imprint. A few copies remain!

For the curious, “gaman” (我慢) means patience, endurance, perseverance, tolerance… tracklist below:

Cassette 1:
Animal Hospital – Dreams
William Fowler Collins – Autumn Lights
High aura’d-Methodist Bells
Phantom Family Halo – Guns and Violens
Steven R. Smith-Regen Volt
Glenn Jones-Portland Cement Factory
Angel Olsen-She Came and She Touched Me
Pete Stampfel and Eli Smith – Castor and Pollux
Zelienople – Smoked
Lee Noble – August
Loren Connors – Yesterday and Today

Cassette 2:
Forma – FORMA 178
GDFX – Forever a Bone
Reuben Son – Dancing into Sandtraps
Ancient Ocean – New Rising Sun
Sic Alps – Anasazi Chemist
Herbcraft – Sunset Glow
The North Sea – Sugar
Clearing – Untitled
Amen Dunes – Lower Class
Heavy Hymns – Prayer
Swati (David First)
Rambutan – The Kingfisher
Steve Gunn – Taksim II (Live in Montreal)

Benefit for SF Cinematheque – 111 Minna Gallery – Tonight! 0

Benefit for SF Cinematheque & 50th Anniversary
111 Minna Gallery
SF CA 94105

Thursday, May 19 8pm
$25-45 sliding scale

Live music and film by:
Paul Clipson
Kerry Laitala
Scott Stark
Douglas Katelus
Lawrence Jordan

More info here.

Dreamweapon 0

Check the Boo-Hooray site for more info on the Angus MacLise exhibit.

Paul Clipson + Tashi Wada – Exploratorium – Tomorrow Night! 1

Paul Clipson
Tashi Wada

Compound Eyes
Exploratorium
at the Palace of Fine Arts
3601 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 561-0360
Thursday May 5, 2011

More info here.

Activating the Medium XIV 0

Activating the Medium

Gregg Kowalsky
Vertonen
Byron Westbrook
Zachary James Watkins

Saturday April 23, 2011
The Lab
2948 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
8pm / $7 – $15 sliding scale

Poster by Byron Westbrook.

BARN OWL – Jefre Cantu-Ledesma – Tour Starts this weekend! 2

Date City Venue Other bands
23.04.2011 Karlsruhe (DE) Dudefest
24.04.2011 Darmstadt (DE) Oetinger Villa w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
26.04.2011 London (UK) CAMP Basement w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
27.04.2011 Bristol (UK) The Cube w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
28.04.2011 Dublin (IE) The Joinery w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
29.04.2011 Belfast (UK) The Barge w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
30.04.2011 Glasgow (UK) Captain’s Rest w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
01.05.2011 Manchester (UK) Sounds From The Other City Festival w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Richard Youngs
02.05.2011 Brighton (UK) The Hope w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
03.05.2011 Antwerpen (BE) Scheldapen w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
04.05.2011 Kortrijk (BE) De Kreun w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
05.05.2011 Tilburg (NL) Incubated w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Moon Duo
06.05.2011 Nuernberg (DE) K4 w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
07.05.2011 Krems (AT) Donaufestival
09.05.2011 Prague (CZ) K4 w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
10.05.2011 Hamburg (DE) Hafenklang w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
11.05.2011 Aarhus (DK) Atlas w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
12.05.2011 Copenhagen (DK) Mayhem w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
13.05.2011 Berlin (DE) Levee w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Aidan Baker
14.05.2011 Bielefeld (DE) AJZ w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
15.05.2011 Dordrecht (NL) [F]luister @ CBK w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Mountains
16.05.2011 Amsterdam (NL) OT301 w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
17.05.2011 Bochum (DE) Christuskirche w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
18.05.2011 Paris (FR) Mains D’oeuvres w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Stephen O’Malley
19.05.2011 Cholet (FR) Espace St. Louis w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
20.05.2011 Toulouse (FR) Mix’Art Myrys w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
21.05.2011 Lyon (FR) Sonic w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
22.05.2011 Pisa (IT) Caracol w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
23.05.2011 Bologna (IT) XM24 w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
24.05.2011 Trieste (IT) Tetris w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
26.05.2011 Torino (IT) Blah Blah w/ Jefre Cantu-Ledesma
27.05.2011 Duedingen (CH) Kilbi Festival w/ Animal Collective, Swans etc.

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